A manual of the mechanics of engineering and of the construction of machines. Designed as a text-book for technical schools and colleges, and for the use of engineers, architects, etc. (1878)
Weisbach, Julius Ludwig, 1806-1871, Du Bois, A. Jay (Augustus Jay), 1849-1915, Buel, Richard H. (Richard Hooker), b. 1842 · New York. J. Wiley & Sons, 1878- · leaf 425
ator, asdesired. In such a case, the holes in the cylinder should be larger, for three-quarter-inch pipe at least, so as to prevent any loss of pressure. It is obvi-ous, however, that as the indicator is designed to show the pressure in acylinder, it is best to make the connection as direct as… … rel should coincide with that of the piston. The paper barrel ordinarily hasa movement of between five and six inches, so that some means of reducingthe engine motion must generally be adopted. The reducing wheel, a simple Fig. 793^. form of which is shown in Fig. ^ 1793(?, is often employed for…
Mechanics, Applied · Mechanical engineering
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